Porto Rio Mau: Hiking, Waterfalls, Lunch.

Explore the stunning natural beauty of Porto Rio Mau on a full-day hiking adventure. Witness breathtaking waterfalls, trek along scenic riverbanks, and indulge in a delightful riverside lunch. With a small group and a knowledgeable guide, this personalized journey promises unforgettable views and a chance to learn about the lush surroundings. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an outdoor escape, this experience offers a unique opportunity to disconnect and reconnect with the beauty of the great outdoors.

Key Points

• A full-day hiking experience at Porto Rio Mau featuring stunning waterfalls and a riverside lunch, lasting 9 hours at $97.70 per person.
• The itinerary includes a 4.5-hour hike along riverbanks, canyons, and waterfalls, with a 1-hour lunch break accommodating vegan or vegetarian dietary preferences.
• The tour offers opportunities for capturing unforgettable photos and an immersive connection with the great outdoors.
• The group is limited to 7 participants, with an English and Russian-speaking guide for a personalized and engaging experience.
• Participants should bring comfortable shoes, breathable clothing, water bottles, trekking snacks, and poles for stability and support during the hike.

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Activity Overview

The activity at Porto Rio Mau offers a full-day hiking experience, featuring stunning waterfalls and a riverside lunch.

Set out on a full-day hiking adventure showcasing stunning waterfalls and a riverside lunch at Porto Rio Mau.

Lasting 9 hours, the tour costs $97.70 per person and includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Participants can reserve their spot and pay later.

The adventure begins with a 45-minute car ride to the trailhead, followed by 4.5 hours of hiking along riverbanks, canyons, and waterfalls.

After a 1-hour lunch cooked on a portable stove, the group returns to the starting point via another 45-minute car ride.

Group size is limited to 7 participants with an English and Russian-speaking guide.

Itinerary

The activity begins with a 45-minute car ride from the starting location in Henrique Silva to the trailhead.

Once there, participants embark on a 4.5-hour hike, traversing riverbanks, canyons, and waterfalls.

During the hike, a 1-hour lunch break is provided, where a meal is cooked on a portable stove overlooking the river. This meal can accommodate vegan or vegetarian dietary preferences.

After the hike, the group returns to Henrique Silva via another 45-minute car ride.

Please note that the itinerary is subject to change.

Highlights

Scenic views of cascading waterfalls and rugged canyons await participants on this captivating hiking excursion.

Highlights include:

• Meal prepared in nature with options for vegan or vegetarian

• Trekking in lush green ferns and eucalyptus groves

• Opportunities to capture unforgettable photos of the serene natural backdrop

• Hearing the soothing sounds of the river as it flows through the canyon

• Experiencing a truly immersive connection with the great outdoors

This excursion promises an unforgettable adventure amidst Porto Rio Mau’s stunning natural beauty.

Group Details

A small group of up to 7 participants is limited for this hiking excursion, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. A live tour guide is available to lead the group, offering information and insights in both English and Russian. This group size allows for a more focused and tailored adventure, with ample opportunities for questions and interactions.

| Group Size | Tour Guide Languages |

| ———- | ——————- |

| 7 max | English, Russian |

| Small | Personalized |

| Intimate | Interactive |

| Focused | Informative |

| Tailored | Insightful |

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What to Bring

Comfortable shoes and hiking boots are essential for the Porto Rio Mau hiking excursion.

Along With proper footwear, visitors should bring:

• Comfortable, breathable clothing suitable for the outdoors

• Water bottles to stay hydrated on the trail

• Trekking snacks to refuel during the journey

• Trekking poles for added stability and support

• Any necessary personal items or medications

With these items packed, adventurers can focus on seeing the stunning natural scenery and making the most of this unforgettable experience in the great outdoors.

Scenic Views and Waterfalls

The hiking trail at Porto Rio Mau takes adventurers on a journey through a breathtaking natural landscape, showcasing the region’s awe-inspiring waterfalls and dramatic canyon vistas.

Along the way, hikers are treated to panoramic views of cascading waterfalls, some plunging over 100 feet into pristine pools below. The trail winds through lush, verdant ravines and past towering rock formations, offering a truly immersive experience in the heart of the Rio Mau wilderness.

Trekkers can pause to admire the serene beauty of the surroundings and capture stunning photos to commemorate this unforgettable outdoor adventure.

Meal in Nature

What makes the midday meal at Porto Rio Mau so special?

Lunch isn’t just a quick refuel, but an immersive dining experience in the heart of nature. The trekkers’ midday meal is cooked on a portable stove, with options for vegan or vegetarian fare, overlooking the serene river.

This unique setting offers:

• Panoramic views of the surrounding canyons and waterfalls

• The chance to rest and recharge amidst the lush green ferns and eucalyptus groves

• A sense of connection to the natural environment

• A shared experience of enjoying a freshly prepared meal in the great outdoors

• An unforgettable memory of dining in a serene, natural backdrop.

Trekking Through Lush Greenery

As trekkers make their way along the riverbanks and canyon views, they’ll be immersed in the lush greenery of the surrounding ferns and eucalyptus groves. The hike offers a chance to experience the verdant, untouched nature of the region. Here’s a glimpse of what to expect:

| Feature | Description |

| — | — |

| Ferns | Lush green ferns line the hiking trails, creating a serene, earthy atmosphere. |

| Eucalyptus | The distinctive scent of eucalyptus trees fills the air, adding to the refreshing ambiance. |

| Vegetation | The dense, vibrant vegetation showcases the richness of the local ecosystem. |

| Tranquility | The remote location provides a tranquil escape from the outside world. |

| Sensory Experience | Trekkers can fully enjoy the sights, sounds, and scents of the untamed landscape.

Since You Asked

How Difficult Is the Hiking Trail?

The hiking trail is moderately challenging, with 4.5 hours of trekking along riverbanks, canyons, and waterfalls. It’s suitable for most fitness levels, but participants should have some hiking experience and wear appropriate footwear.

What Is the Maximum Group Size?

The activity has a small group size, limited to 7 participants. This allows for a more personalized experience and easy navigation through the hiking trails.

Can I Bring My Own Food?

The tour allows participants to bring their own food, though a prepared meal is included. Bringing snacks or extra provisions is encouraged to personalize the experience. However, the tour provides a meal cooked on-site in the natural setting.

Can I Charge My Phone During the Tour?

Yes, participants can charge their phones during the tour. The tour provides Wi-Fi availability in the car, allowing you to keep your devices powered throughout the excursion.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement?

There’s no minimum age requirement for this tour. Children are welcome, but parents should ensure they’re able to handle the 4.5-hour hike. The tour operator can provide more details on any age restrictions or recommendations.

The Sum Up

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Porto Rio Mau on a full-day hiking adventure. Trek along scenic riverbanks, enjoy a riverside lunch, and learn about the lush surroundings. With a small group and an expert guide, this personalized journey promises unforgettable views and a connection with nature, accommodating dietary preferences for a delightful outdoor experience.

You can check availability for your dates here: